List of colonial governors of Niger

This is a List of Colonial Heads of Niger for the period of French Colonial rule. While French control of some of the areas of modern Niger began in the 1890s, a formal Military Territory of Zinder was formed on 23 July 1900. Full independence from France was declared on 10 November 1960 with the formation of the Nigerien First Republic.

Term

Serving

23 July 1900

French military territory declared ruling what is modern southern Niger: only nominal rule east of Zinder or north of Tanout

1900

"Zinder Military Territory": Includes parts of modern northeast Mali and Northern Chad